Beautiful Birdsong

And here it is. My last Mindful Moment of 2016. And to make the most of this you should turn up the volume and listen to the beautiful birdsong that accompanied …

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Stretton Fog

More fog today, but this time I clambered up the side of the Long Mynd, and I noticed how the hills on the eastern side of the Stretton Valley appeared …

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Ape Dale Fog

It was so icy this morning my planned route wasn’t safe to do, so I headed up Ragleth Hill once again. There wasn’t anywhere near as much fog about today, …

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See Fog

That magical moment, when all you can see is fog … below you. Today’s vista is from the summit of Ragleth Hill, and in the distance it was just possible …

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Sourmilk & Easedale

From this vantage point, the journey of the water of Sour Milk Gill can be seen stretching along Easedale, towards its confluence with Easedale Beck and the River Rothay.

Conor Calling

Storm Conor may be a couple of hundred miles away, but standing upright beside Easedale Tarn was not easy. Feel the force of Mother Nature!

Christmas Lights

Christmas Day, and the beauty of ever-changing Christmas Lights. Merry Christmas.

Running Rothay

It all fell yesterday. And now the crystal clear raindrops are running along the River Rothay near Ambleside.

Grasmere Waves

A wander round Grasmere today, and the wind is whipping up the waves. Quite hypnotic, really.

Raging Rothay

A late evening walk around Grasmere today. The wind is getting up. Storm Barbara is on her way, and the River Rothay is beginning to rage.